Citizens’ Assemblies are often in the news, from the assemblies that led to the referendums on equal marriage and abortion...
We’re right to be proud of the long history of parliamentary democracy in Britain. But the way we elect MPs...
Of the 43 countries most often considered to be within Europe, 40 use some form of proportional representation to elect...
[Note: Germany updated their voting system for the 2025 election, and introduced new rules. You can find out about that...
Ireland has a long history of using proportional representation and, specifically, the Single Transferable Vote (STV). STV is the Electoral...
The government is set to face a legal challenge to its plans to ban people without ID from voting across...
When most people think of Bishops they imagine a man or woman saying prayers in a cathedral, not making the...
Brenda from Bristol famously cried “not another one!” at the news that we were to hold an election in 2017,...
The General Election on this day in 1951 couldn’t have been more decisive. Six years since Labour’s victory in 1945,...
What would you expect to happen if a party gained support in a fresh election? Most people would expect them...
Blink and you’ll miss the coverage, but local elections are happening on Thursday 3 May in England. A lot has changed...
The government will be trialling making ID mandatory at polling stations this May. Voters in Bromley, Woking and Gosport will...